Friday thoughts: Is Living Off The Land the New Zero-Day?
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Friday thoughts: Is Living Off The Land the New Zero-Day?
jvehent.org/2026/03/13/I...
I wrote some words on dealing with high false positives, particularly for UEBA.
jvehent.org/2025/09/15/p...
I wrote some words on the need for new skills for AI-powered detection in D&R teams, and on the evolution of security engineering becoming an AI science, demanding deep cybersecurity knowledge for effective AI model development.
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A beautiful form of protest from a Ukrainian maker: youtu.be/ijHYd1FS698?...
The 21st century is 25% completed.
Louise (6 y/o) is taking a beginner scratch programming class online. With two other girls, and a woman instructor. so I don't know if my generation will ever see equality of gender in tech, but we sure as heck are investing in the next generation.
stepping out of the echo chamber for a moment: 40% of respondents from my district in Florida thing trump is doing great.
40% !!!
I wish I had a schilling
For every senseless killing
I'd buy a government
America's for sale
And you can get a good deal on it
And make a healthy profit
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25 years ago: NOFX, The Decline.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=OPJY...
I just asked gemini to tell me the story of the Dalton brothers, and it honestly felt like listening to a historical podcast. Even the narrator has a slight southern accent. This is beyond impressive.
PSA: red baseball caps with white writing are no longer ok. It doesn't matter what the writing says.
"... not committed to winning [him a lot of money]"
There. I fixed that headline for you.
I am genuinely impressed with Gemini explained construction-speak I'm not familiar with. Such a good explanation!
my workshop utilizes at leave 4 of those ....
Yes, unregulated AI is exactly what society needs. It will benefit the lower classes just as well as unregulated free markets have. Trust in the system....
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Update you Firefox to renew the root signing cert that expires in May. I don't want a rerun of May 2019...
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/softwar...
Sunset on the Warm Brook
I'm still not over the fact that Amazon Prime doesn't return actual prime numbers. That's why I subscribed in the first place...
Snow!
Elect shitty governments, win shitty prizes.
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Here's video of Steve Bannon doing a Sieg Heil today at CPAC. It is what it is and it's what Bannon intended. Don't let yourself be gaslit.
Woodworking? Messing with scammers? Making people feel good? Yes Please!
youtu.be/ZGeZ8zY_vf4?...
One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!
New York Times saying Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl half time show focused on a rap beef "at the expense of a larger statement."
Samuel L. Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam, performing in the Super Bowl half time show.
Kendrick Lamar performing at the Super Bowl half time show, standing in the center of an all Black groups of dancers in red, white, and blue, arranged like the American flag.
Kendrick Lamar performing at the Super Bowl half time show, standing in the center of an all Black groups of dancers in red, white, and blue, arranged like an American flag that is splitting in the middle.
I have wondered if the New York Times has been acting as handmaidens of fascism because the paper's leaders find it appealing, but now I'm wondering how many people with prominent positions there are just genuinely stupid.
Tracers In The Dark is a fantastic book, and Gambaryan's story a great tale of investigating the darknet. These people deserve to be treated as heroes.
Though perhaps in a world where silk road founders get pardoned, this may never truly happen...
Remember when tech billionaires crusaded against universities, claiming degrees were useless and young people should just join startups instead?
It wasn't for the good of those young people, but to manipulate gullible teens into doing their bidding.
krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/teen...
I must have watched it a dozen times, but the rooftop scene at the end of season 2 of Sherlock must be some of the most unhinged television ever filmed.
Is there a country with a GDP over 1 trillion that does not have billionaires?
we're so focused on building AI that we're forgetting to ask if we're building it for the benefit of oppressive governments
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I've enjoyed The Perfectionists by Simon Winchester. Very nerdy, but extremely well put together.
